
Ballard Berkeley
Known For
Acting
Born
1904-08-06 in Margate, Kent, England, UK
Died
1988-01-16
Biography
Ballard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).
Most Known For

Coronation Street
as Colonel Cantrill

BBC Play of the Month
as Cornford

Fawlty Towers
as Major Gowen

The Wednesday Play
as First Committee Member

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place
as Simmy Knowles

The New Avengers
as Colonel Foster

Sunday Night Theatre
as Bentley

Are You Being Served?
as Angler

The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Count de Waldern

The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Tybalt

The Main Chance
as Major Dibbyn

The Goodies
as Chairman of the British Olympic Committee

Maigret
as Dr. Pardon

Sykes
as Lord Plunket-Taylor

Dixon of Dock Green
as Mr. Noakes

Dixon of Dock Green
as Mr. Briggs

Dixon of Dock Green
as Mac

Dixon of Dock Green
as Harry Bates

Dixon of Dock Green
as Joe Magnus